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Berenike: Ancient Site in Arab Saleh (Baranees), Egypt

An archaeological exploration of Berenike's history and heritage.

Latitude:

23.911

Longitude:

35.472

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Βερενίκη

Region:

Red Sea

Country:

Egypt

Current Day City:

Arab Saleh (Baranees)

Type:

Harbor

Ancient Mentions:

26 in 9 texts

Ancient Site Description

Berenike is a harbor situated in Red Sea, Egypt. According to historical records, it is referenced 26 times across 9 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q819050

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